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World History Courses

World History courses can help you learn about major events, cultural developments, and the impact of historical figures across different eras. You can build skills in critical analysis, research methodologies, and effective communication of historical narratives. Many courses introduce tools such as timelines, primary source analysis, and digital archives, which enhance your ability to interpret historical data and connect past events to contemporary issues.


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Popular World History Courses and Certifications


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    Adobe

    Exploring Design Basics with Adobe Express

    Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Typography, Adobe Express, Visual Design, Color Matching, Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Layout Design, Branding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    On-Premises Applications and Media Resources

    Skills you'll gain: Session Initiation Protocols, System Configuration, Collaborative Software, Configuration Management, Network Administration, Telecommunications, Communication Systems, Systems Integration, Scalability, Digital Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Web Development Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging, jQuery, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Javascript, Development Environment, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Animations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Minnesota

    Nursing Informatics Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Clinical Leadership, Nursing Administration, Nursing Management, Team Leadership, Health Informatics, Education and Training, Clinical Informatics, Leadership, Professional Development, Nursing, Nurse Education, Health Care Administration, Learning Management Systems, Informatics, Health Policy, Innovation, Health Care, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management

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    Edureka

    Introduction to LLMs and Hugging Face

    Skills you'll gain: Hugging Face, LLM Application, LangChain, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Embeddings, Application Programming Interface (API), Text Mining, Restful API, Agentic systems, Open Source Technology, Data Preprocessing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Python Programming, Model Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Relational Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Databases, Database Theory, Database Design, Database Systems, Database Management, SQL, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management Systems, Query Languages, Data Modeling, Transaction Processing, Data Management, Data Integrity, System Design and Implementation, Information Technology, Data Analysis, Information Architecture, Problem Solving, Logical Reasoning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Refugees in the 21st Century

    Skills you'll gain: Immigration Law, Case Studies, International Relations, World History, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Cultural Sensitivity, Demography, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences

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    The Linux Foundation

    Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Open Source Technology, Git (Version Control System), Linux, Command-Line Interface, Bash (Scripting Language), File Systems, Unix Commands, GitHub, Linux Administration, Version Control, Linux Commands, User Accounts, CI/CD, Shell Script, System Configuration, Collaborative Software, Scripting, Software Development Tools, Software Versioning

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Modern Databases

    Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, Redis, NoSQL, Database Management Systems, Database Systems, Operational Databases, Databases, Data Store, Amazon DynamoDB, Relational Databases, Database Design, Apache Kafka, Database Management, SQL, Distributed Computing, Databricks, Big Data, Data Architecture, Data Modeling, Cloud Computing

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    Packt

    Cyber Security Professional – Beginner’s Career Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Cyber Threat Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Data Management: Dictionaries, Quality and Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Data Dictionary, Data Quality, Data Management, Data Cleansing, Data Validation, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Case Studies, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Generative AI for Audio and Images: Models and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Vision Transformer (ViT), Image Analysis, Embeddings, Autoencoders, Convolutional Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Responsible AI, Music, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs)

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular world history courses

  • Exploring Design Basics with Adobe Express: Adobe
  • On-Premises Applications and Media Resources: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Web Development Fundamentals: Packt
  • Nursing Informatics Leadership: University of Minnesota
  • Introduction to LLMs and Hugging Face: Edureka
  • Relational Databases: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Refugees in the 21st Century: University of London
  • Open Source Software Development, Linux and Git: The Linux Foundation
  • Modern Databases: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
  • Cyber Security Professional – Beginner’s Career Guide: Packt

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